Other course providers

If you have a suggestion for training or don’t see the course you need, please get in touch with us. We have good links with other publishing training providers and are always happy to work with them to bring training to Scotland. Below are some links to other publishing training providers.

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Online courses

There are lots of virtual, distance-learning, webinars and other online courses available. We’ve rounded up some here.

ALPSP

ALPSP provides a full and varied series of events and training including seminars, webinars, training courses and the ALPSP Conference.

BIC

BIC works collaboratively with key stakeholders in the UK book industry to produce quality training courses that are created and delivered by expert, highly-respected trainers on a wide range of supply chain topics.

BookMachine

BookMachine is a thriving community for everyone involved in book publishing – created for those who crave knowledge, ideas, and personal development, but in a strictly social and informal setting. Its Campus courses are delivered online.

CIEP

CIEP courses cater for the whole range of experience, from beginners to established editors who need to update and extend their existing skills.

Culture & Business Scotland

A wide range of events and workshops including business briefings, board matters, skills training, development initiatives, and networking events.

Publishers Association

The PA’s public resources include OpenBooks – a virtual initiative to connect young people with potential careers within the books industry.

PTC

The PTC runs a wide range of publishing training courses in London as well as distance and online learning.